Regions of Poland (NUTS 2) by employment rate

Warszawski stołeczny had the highest employment rate of 17 regions in 2023, at 86.5%. Podkarpackie had the lowest, at 70.5%. The median was 77.6% and the figure for Poland was 77.9%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Lowest70.5Podkarpackie
Median77.617 regions
Poland77.9History

All regions, 2023

CSVChart (SVG)

Warszawski stołecznyWarszawski stołeczny: 86.5 %86.5PomorskiePomorskie: 79.8 %79.8DolnośląskieDolnośląskie: 79.4 %79.4WielkopolskieWielkopolskie: 79 %79PodlaskiePodlaskie: 78.5 %78.5LubuskieLubuskie: 78 %78ŁódzkieŁódzkie: 77.9 %77.9Kujawsko-pomorskieKujawsko-pomorskie: 77.8 %77.8Mazowiecki regionalnyMazowiecki regionalny: 77.6 %77.6ZachodniopomorskieZachodniopomorskie: 77.2 %77.2OpolskieOpolskie: 77 %77LubelskieLubelskie: 76.2 %76.2ŚląskieŚląskie: 76.1 %76.1ŚwiętokrzyskieŚwiętokrzyskie: 75.9 %75.9MałopolskieMałopolskie: 75.6 %75.6Warmińsko-mazurskieWarmińsko-mazurskie: 75 %75PodkarpackiePodkarpackie: 70.5 %70.5
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2023 (%)Change on 2022
1Warszawski stołeczny86.5+1 pts
2Pomorskie79.8+0.7 pts
3Dolnośląskie79.4+2.5 pts
4Wielkopolskie79+0.2 pts
5Podlaskie78.5+1 pts
6Lubuskie78+2.3 pts
7Łódzkie77.9-0.6 pts
8Kujawsko-pomorskie77.8+1 pts
9Mazowiecki regionalny77.6+1.7 pts
10Zachodniopomorskie77.2+1.5 pts
11Opolskie77+0.7 pts
12Lubelskie76.2+1.1 pts
13Śląskie76.1+1.5 pts
14Świętokrzyskie75.9+0.1 pts
15Małopolskie75.6+1.6 pts
16Warmińsko-mazurskie75+1.4 pts
17Podkarpackie70.5+1.8 pts

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About this ranking

Employed people as a percentage of the population aged 16 and over (Spain, EPA) or 20 to 64 (EU headline indicator).

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Employment rates by NUTS 2 region, 20 to 64 (lfst_r_lfe2emprt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfe2emprt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which region has the highest employment rate?

Warszawski stołeczny, with 86.5% in 2023, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest employment rate?

Podkarpackie, with 70.5% in 2023.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Employment rates by NUTS 2 region, 20 to 64 (lfst_r_lfe2emprt). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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